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in United States SenateWhat does it say about the legislative process when a party-line megabill needs last-minute deals and nuclear options to pass—does the outcome justify the means? — Dana WhitfieldDana Whitfield · Aug 23, 2026

Verstappen Starts Last and Overtakes All 100 Karters in 35 Minutes — 3dAt Silverstone, Max Verstappen started the Max vs 100 karting showdown from 101st and, after a chaotic first-lap pile-up, overtook all 100 rivals to win in about 35 minutes in a world-record event that doubled as his first victory of 2026. He touted the win as among his best yet as the race drew wide attention for its dramatic format and high-speed dominance.

Country Songs Penned by Helicopter Pilot and 13-Year-Old Became Chart Hits — 6dA set of origin stories highlights how iconic songs and careers were shaped by quick inspiration, youthful breakthroughs, and unlikely paths—from Loretta Lynn writing You Ain’t Woman Enough in 10 minutes after a backstage confrontation, to Tanya Tucker recording The Jamestown Ferry at 13, and Barry White turning a country tune into a soul classic with You’re The First, The Last, My Everything. The articles also recount Kris Kristofferson’s Me and Bobby McGee written during Gulf of Mexico helicopter work, and Tucker’s hit Love’s the Answer marking an early peak in a long, Hall of Fame career.

Rachel Meyers Kris writing Me and Bobby McGee between helicopter flights is the kind of detail that makes you appreciate how songs really get made.

Wawrinka lands last-minute US Open wildcard — Aug 29, 2026The US Open wildcard process drew heavy criticism after Stan Wawrinka initially missed out, fueling fan backlash as a retiring legend seemed overlooked for younger players; the drama ended when Patrick Kypson withdrew, granting Wawrinka a late wildcard for what will be his final Grand Slam. Wawrinka described the week as a roller-coaster, saying he was sad not to say goodbye to New York but now feels happy and grateful for the last-minute opportunity.

Rock History Highlights Dylan, Yes, Fleetwood Mac — Sep 9, 2026The Animals’ House of the Rising Sun became a landmark hit with a male perspective and enduring influence, while Collider’s list spotlights Yes’s near-19-minute Close to the Edge as a benchmark for rock epics, alongside other extended classics. Bob Dylan’s Love and Theft received top critical praise after its 2001 release, Lindsey Buckingham’s Tusk is highlighted as a Fleetwood Mac milestone, and a 2025 piece notes artists who covered Dylan and their deaths, underscoring Dylan’s lasting footprint across generations.

IJREXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting ItSimon August · 4 min · 7h

Barbara Eden, 95, cancels Cinecon appearance amid sudden illness — Sep 6, 2026Barbara Eden, 95, canceled her Cinecon Classic Film Festival appearance due to a sudden illness, but she will still be honored with the Cinecon Legacy Award with Pat Boone accepting on her behalf. The last-minute in-person cancellation and well-wishes were reported across multiple outlets as the festival confirmed the tribute would proceed regardless.

Priya Raman Get well soon, Barbara. 95 years old and still had the will to show up until this happened - that's remarkable dedication.

YourlistRankingMost Influential Women in World HistoryFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.1379 votes · 26 candidates

Here’s Why One Republican Voted Against Impeaching Mayorkas At The Last MinuteReporting — Feb 7, 2024One Republican switched Tuesday from backing the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to voting against it at the last minute — but not because he doesn’t support the idea. The House of…

‘The View’ Co-Host Visibly Irks Her Fellow Panelists As She Criticizes Biden’s Last-Minute Pardons For Family — Jan 21, 2025“The View” co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin visibly irked the fellow panelists Tuesday as she argued former President Joe Biden’s last-minute pardons for his family “set a dangerous precedent.” With minutes left in his…

Trump Addresses Biden’s Sweeping Last-Minute Pardons — Jan 23, 2025President Donald Trump weighed in on the sweeping last-minute pardons signed by former President Joe Biden and noted he found it “sad” Biden hadn’t also issued himself his own pardon. During an exclusive interview with…

GOP Lawmakers Plans To Investigate Biden’s Last-Minute Pardons — Jan 20, 2025Republican lawmakers are vowing to investigate President Joe Biden’s last-minute preemptive pardons of several key figures. According to Fox News , some lawmakers are furious at Biden’s decision to pardon former…

On X · @btschartsxdailyBTS’s RM Praises ARMY as “Best Fans in the World” for Singing Korean Lyrics at iHeartRadio Music FestivalThe post from fan charts account @btschartsxdaily shares a clip of BTS leader Namjoon (RM) saying ARMY are “literally the best fans in the world” after 14 years, specifically praising them for singing along to all the Korean lyrics, calling it “incredible.” It includes the tags #BTSxIHeartRadio and #BTSonIHeartRadioMusicFestival and the common fan phrase “BTS PAVED THE WAY.” It is circulating/trending within K-pop circles because it captures a warm backstage/interview moment from BTS’s appearance at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival, amplifying celebration of the group’s performance and their long-standing bond with fans.1,414 likes · 22m

Democrats Diverted State Funds To ‘Last Minute Giveaways’ For Allied Groups, Local Governments — Jun 26, 2026New Jersey lawmakers have been funneling last-minute appropriations into state budgets to benefit their and their families’ groups in recent years. Some Democratic state lawmakers have repeatedly slipped “add-ons” into…

US-Iran Nuke Talks Back On After Last-Minute Battle Over Venue: ‘We Are Very Skeptical’ — Feb 4, 2026The U.S. on Wednesday initially rejected a last-minute demand from Iran to move and reshape scheduled diplomatic talks slated for Friday, two American officials told Axios. Washington and Tehran had originally agreed to…

YourlistVS BattleMadonna vs Lady GagaThe Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.Madonna vs Lady Gaga · 152 votes — pick a side

CNN’s Scott Jennings Dismisses Last-Minute Hegseth Report, Says It Feels ‘Like A Smear Job — Jan 24, 2025CNN’s Scott Jennings on Thursday turned down the idea that the last-minute report on secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth could have an impact on his confirmation vote, comparing the new information to “a little…

Florida Dems Incensed That Biden’s Last-Minute Olive Branch To Brutal Communist Regime Might Hurt Them — Jan 15, 2025Florida Democrats are bewildered by President Joe Biden’s last-minute decision to remove Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism, Axios reported Wednesday. The Biden White House announced Tuesday that Cuba no…

‘This Is Just Egregious’: Megyn Kelly Slams Biden’s Last-Minute Pardons, But Those Pardoned Can Still Face Prosecution — Jan 21, 2025SiriusXM’s Megyn Kelly called out former President Joe Biden’s last-minute pardons Monday on her show, outlining how those pardoned could still face prosecution at the state level. On Monday, Biden issued a series of…

DDaily Caller News FoundationEXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting ItA conservative group is pressing six paper giants to rein in their lobbying against a Trump administration-backed push to recycle more plastic.7h

‘Cruel Betrayal’: Law Enforcement Group Slams Biden’s ‘Cowardly’ Last-Minute Commutation For Cop Killer — Jan 20, 2025The FBI Agents Association (FBIAA) released a statement ripping former President Joe Biden for his last-minute move to commute the sentence of Leonard Peltier, a Native American who murdered two FBI agents decades ago…

QuizieQuizHow charismatic are you, really?Not a score out of ten — the AI identifies your specific brand of charm and where it's most dangerous.3 min · today's quiz

Former Biden Admin Official Calls Last-Minute Family Pardons ‘Disappointing Move’ — Jan 21, 2025Former Biden-era White House communications director Kate Bedingfield said Tuesday that former President Joe Biden’s last-minute pardons were a “disappointing move.” Biden pardoned five members of his family, including…

Biden DOJ Official Slammed Last-Minute Clemency Grants For Supposedly ‘Non-Violent’ Offenders, Emails Show — Aug 20, 2025A Biden Department of Justice (DOJ) official slammed the White House for labeling offenders granted last-minute clemency as “non-violent,” according to emails obtained by the Oversight Project. Then-Associate Deputy…

Near-Total Lunar Eclipse Across Americas and Europe — Aug 25, 2026On August 28, 2026, a deep partial lunar eclipse will occur, with about 96% of the Moon entering Earth's shadow and the partial phase lasting around 3 hours 18 minutes within a total event of about 5 hours 38 minutes. Because it will happen during daytime in India, the eclipse will not be visible there and Sutak observances are not applicable; however, visibility will be favorable across North and South America, Europe, and parts of Africa.

Fauci’s Last Dance: The Intelligence Community Unmasked — Jun 20, 2026Well, folks, it seems Tulsi Gabbard just threw a last-minute surprise party at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, and the guest of honor is none other than Dr. Anthony Fauci — specifically, the…

IJRItaly Scrambles Warships Toward Red Sea As Houthis Close In On Global Shipping ChokepointFrancis Kapper · 6 min · 9h

‘Where Does This End?’: Dick Durbin Says Biden Was Wrong For Issuing Preemptive Pardons — Jan 22, 2025Democratic Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin said Tuesday on CNN that former President Joe Biden was wrong to issue last-minute preemptive pardons just before his term ended. Minutes before President Donald Trump was sworn into…

Jill Biden Attends Event for 20 Minutes, Asks Audience to ‘Dig a Little Deeper’ After They Already Paid $1,000Opinion — Oct 20, 2022As the November midterm elections inch closer, Democratic and Republican candidates — especially those in tight races — will deploy any last-minute advantages at their disposal to gain even a slight increase in their…

‘He’s Going to Have the Last Laugh’: DeSantis Reportedly Set to Thwart Disney’s Last-Minute ‘Poison Pill’Reporting — Apr 17, 2023Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is not backing down in his efforts to tame the powerful Disney behemoth. DeSantis, with the support of Florida lawmakers, created a new board to oversee the properties that Disney has managed…

GOP Sen. Steve Daines Drops Reelection Bid At Last Possible Minute — Mar 5, 2026Montana Republican Sen. Steve Daines ended his November reelection bid Wednesday — the state’s last possible day of candidate filing. Daines, first elected to the upper chamber in 2014, was seeking a third term until 5…

Biden’s Sweeping Last-Minute Pardons Could Come Back To Haunt His Family, Alan Dershowitz Says — Jan 21, 2025Attorney Alan Dershowitz said Monday that former President Joe Biden opened his family to potential jeopardy with the sweeping pardons that he issued shortly before his term of office ended. Biden, on the last day of…

On X · @GMMTVGMMTV Teases Surprise at JuniorMark’s First Singapore Fan MeetingGMMTV's promotional post teasing a surprise at the JuniorMark Singapore fan meeting generated strong positive engagement from fans and official accounts, with near-universal excitement, support, and speculation but no meaningful criticism or opposition.2,049 likes · 23m